A15013:1617
Prototypes, or, The primary precedent presidents out of the book of Genesis showing, the…Prototypes, or, The primarie precedent presidents out of the booke of Genesis shewing, the…
Prototypes, or, The primary precedent presidents out of the book of Genesis showing, the [brace] good and bad things [brace] they did and had practically applied to our information and reformation / by that faithful and painful preacher of Gods word William Whately ... ; together with Mr. Whately's life and death ; published by Mr. Edward Leigh and Mr. Henry Scudder, who were appointed by the author to peruse his manuscripts, and printed by his own copy.Prototypes, or, The primarie precedent presidents out of the booke of Genesis shewing, the [brace] good and bad things [brace] they did and had practically applied to our information and reformation / by that faithfull and painefull preacher of Gods word William Whately ... ; together with Mr. Whatelyes life and death ; published by Mr. Edward Leigh and Mr. Henry Scudder, who were appointed by the authour to peruse his manuscripts, and printed by his owne coppy.
London: printed by G.M. for Edward Langham book-seller, 1640London: printed by G.M. for Edvvard Langham booke-seller, 1640
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First, he was a man of very good natural parts,1 and it seemeth excelled his brethren all but Joseph in these natural abilities as is probable, because Jacob trusted Benjamin with him, whom he would not trust with Reuben, and sent him before to Joseph, and it is most clear by his excellently discreet and wise Oration, that he made to Joseph on the sudden when they were brought back again with the cup.
First, he was a man of very good naturall parts,1 and it seemeth excelled his bretheren all but Ioseph in these naturall abilities as is probable, because Iacob trusted Benjamin with him, whom he would not trust with Reuben, and sent him before to Ioseph, and it is most cleare by his excellently discreete and wise Oration, that he made to Ioseph on the suddaine when they were brought backe againe with the cup.
- 11. He had very good natural parts.1. He had very good naturall parts.